No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 301



"Why is Dustin calling me at this hour?" I wondered as Ernest added, "He texted you, too."

I was momentarily stunned, and Ernest handed me the phone.

I was still weak and exhausted. Ernest looked at me. "If you don't feel like answering, don't."

As I hesitated whether to call back, the phone automatically disconnected.

I took the phone and checked the unread messages from this morning.

[Felicia, can we meet up?]

[Felicia, I'm unsure if I should tell you something.]

[Felicia, please reply when you see this.]

There were more from the afternoon.

[Felicia, I'm waiting for your reply.]

[Felicia, are you too busy?]

could sense Dustin's anxiousness. He had been waiting for my response. He mentioned there was something he was unsure about telling me. Over the years, Dustin had always

a few seconds of hesitation,

picked up quickly. "Felicia, where

wrong?" I asked straight

silent. As I was about to press further, he

what he wanted to talk about. "Dustin, I'm fine. What did

up now?" Dustin

stuck in a hospital bed, definitely not

the phone when

in, fussing, "Calling

you're awake.

to attend to,

about

phone, not wanting Dustin to overhear, but

him, admitting, "Just a

about to ask what he wanted,

the call ended, I put away the phone. Fanny had begun to check

you're in obstetrics, right?" I

"Quiet," Fanny scolded.

she asked, and after a bit, she tucked her stethoscope away. "Heartbeat and rate are normal. You're going to

a stern look. "Just because I'm an obstetrician doesn't mean I can't handle

"little

reassuring me not to worry. That was Fanny, careless on